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Former KSU professor to be inducted into Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame
Richard Lawrence Taylor, a Transylvania University professor emeritus, will be inducted into the 11th class of the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame on March 23 in Lexington. Taylor was a professor in the Division of Literature, Languages, and Philosophy. He began teaching at Kentucky State University in 1975 and received the Distinguished Professor Award in 1992. The Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame was created to recognize Kentucky wri...

Kentucky State professor producer on Grammy nominated album, “The Lost Birds”
Associate professor of economics and finance at Kentucky State University Dr. Swagata “Ban” Banerjee is an executive producer on artist Christopher Tin’s concept album “The Lost Birds: An Extinction Elegy.” The album is a musical memorial for extinct bird species due to human activity that celebrates their beauty and mourns their absence. “The Lost Birds” was entered in multiple categories for the 65th Grammy® Awards including Best...

Kentucky State to host Green and Gold Day at the Capitol
Kentucky State University is hosting a Green and Gold Day at the Capitol Thursday, Feb. 9 from noon to 2 p.m. on the mezzanine level of the Capitol building. The event is an excellent opportunity for faculty, staff, students, alumni, retirees, volunteers and friends of Kentucky State University to thank legislators for their past support and encourage continued support by sharing the great happenings at Kentucky State and examples...

Kentucky State University announces Partnership with Sodexo
Frankfort, KY (January 12, 2023) – Kentucky State University has partnered with Sodexo, a facilities management company, to bring a best-in-class facilities management program to campus beginning in the spring of 2023. “Sodexo’s professionalism, commitment to quality, and excellence in customer service will be a game-changer for our students and community,” Chief of Staff and Interim Executive Vice President for Finance and Admini...